ABAC · SINGLE-STAGE ROTARY SCREW

AS-5501BM

5 HP · Horizontal · electric · oil-flooded · 1-stage
AVERAGE PRICE
$5,852
1 retailer
ABAC AS-5501BM

ABAC AS-5501BM is a 5 HP single-stage oil-flooded rotary screw air compressor delivering 20 SCFM @ 150 PSI in a base-mounted configuration, wired for 230V single-phase. No integral receiver tank; designed for connection to a separate receiver in continuous-duty plant air systems. Unit weight is 335 lbs. Retail price is approximately $5,852. The AS-5501BM shares the same airend and performance envelope as the AS-5503BM model in this line; MPN suffix differences typically reflect motor or starter package variations. Gaps: exact configuration difference between AS-5501BM and AS-5503BM not confirmed from OEM source, dB noise rating unavailable.

HP
5
CFM
17.4 @ 150 PSI
Duty
continuous
Tank size
gal
Air output per horsepowerAirflow per motor HP
3.48CFM/HP
Poor 2.8Typical 3.15Good 3.5
Isentropic efficiencyClass median · 1-stage rotary screw
75%
Poor <50Good 70Best 92
Price per cubic foot · minuteVerified retailer price
$336$/SCFM
Good $180Typical $211High $260
PUMP & DRIVE
Stages1-stage screw
Cylinder
Pump RPM
Lubricationoil-flooded
Oil
Sump
Pump life
Pump material
Head material
Intercooler
PERFORMANCE
Catalog CFM17.4 @ 150 PSI
CFM / HP3.48
Cut-in / out
Tank fill
Est. draw4.4 kW
COST & MAINTENANCE
Electric · yearlyEst. $1,576
Maintenance · yearlyEst. $125
ELECTRICAL & FORM
Serviceelectric
Voltage230/1
Amps
Motor
Motor RPM
Control
Starter
Weight335 lb
FormHorizontal
BUILD & ENVIRONMENT
Air outlet
Drain
Drain outlet
ASME tank
Made in USA
Noise
Op. temp
Dimensions
Ship weight
Warranty

Where this sits in the catalog

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Catalog
1655 units
Peer class
42 · 5 HP
Sizing & pricevs. 42 in class
  • SCFM @ 5 HP17.4cfm
    16median 19.922
    -12.6% vs. median
  • Average price$5,852
    $5,810median $8,607$11k
    -32% vs. median
Efficiency vs. peersvs. 42 in class
  • CFM per HP3.48cfm/hp
    3.2median 3.984.4
    -12.6% vs. median
  • Price per CFM$336$/scfm
    $267median $423$709
    -20.7% vs. median

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$5,559$5,754$5,950$6,145avg $5,852today-10d-20d-30d
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